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Purdue Basketball: Welcome Back, Sophomore Guard Gicarri Harris The Purdue Boilermakers are gearing up for another run at Big Ten and national success, and one familiar face is ready to take on a bigger role in 2025 — sophomore guard Gicarri Harris. After an encouraging freshman season, Harris returns to West Lafayette with added confidence, experience, and a clear path to becoming a key contributor for the Boilermakers. Harris, a 6-foot-4 combo guard from Georgia, showed flashes of his potential in limited minutes last season. Known for his smooth shooting stroke, defensive intensity, and high basketball IQ, Harris…

In-State Target Jett Goldsberry Returns to Purdue for Official Visit The Purdue Boilermakers are looking to continue their recruiting momentum, and a key piece of their future plans may be closer to home than most. In-state standout Jett Goldsberry returned to West Lafayette this week for his official visit, further solidifying his relationship with head coach Matt Painter and the Purdue basketball program. Goldsberry, a highly regarded guard in the 2025 class out of Indiana, has been on Purdue’s radar for quite some time. His visit marks a critical step in the recruiting process as the Boilermakers look…

Giannis Antetokounmpo Sparks Miami Heat Rumors as Superstar Entertains Blockbuster Trade Possibilities This Offseason The NBA offseason is heating up early, and at the center of it all is Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo. Rumors have begun to swirl following recent reports that the two-time MVP is considering his future in Milwaukee and may be open to a change of scenery — with the Miami Heat emerging as a potential landing spot. While no official trade request has been submitted, sources close to the situation suggest that Antetokounmpo is growing increasingly frustrated with the Bucks’ recent playoff shortcomings.…

The Miami Heat are faced with some big choices this summer that are going to determine what direction this franchise takes over the next several years. One of the biggest choices they will have to make revolves around Tyler Herro, who is eligible for an extension. While he has been a crucial part of Miami’s offense, not everyone is certain the organization should invest in him long-term. Making the wrong choice regarding this matter could put the Heat in an unfavorable situation going forward. When we look at the raw numbers, Herro has obviously been impressive. He’s been averaging…

If the Miami Heat’s last season proved anything, it’s that they need to add a reliable scorer to complement Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo. One name has emerged as a potential option to give Miami the offensive firepower it needs to elevate its scoring: Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen. Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz proposed a potential trade that would send the three-level scorer to Miami, primarily to help offset the loss of six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors Miami Heat Receive: F Lauri Markkanen Utah Jazz Receive Receive: F Nikola Jović, G Terry Rozier, F…

BREAKING: Ole Miss Flips Defensive Lineman Carmelow Reed from Wisconsin in Stunning Recruiting Move In a major recruiting twist, four-star defensive lineman Carmelow Reed has officially flipped his commitment from Wisconsin to Ole Miss, sending shockwaves through the college football recruiting world. The announcement came early Wednesday morning via Reed’s social media accounts, where he posted a photo in an Ole Miss jersey with the caption: “Home is where the heart is. Hotty Toddy!” Reed, a 6-foot-4, 270-pound powerhouse from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, originally committed to Wisconsin earlier this spring. The Badgers coaching staff had made him a…

Red Bull Endorsement for AJ Dybantsa Is Kind of Hilarious — And Totally Perfect In a move that’s equal parts unexpected and perfectly fitting, rising basketball star AJ Dybantsa has inked a high-profile endorsement deal with Red Bull — the energy drink brand best known for its extreme sports sponsorships, high-octane marketing, and the infamous slogan “gives you wings.” And honestly? It’s kind of hilarious — in the best possible way. Known for his explosive athleticism and jaw-dropping dunks, the BYU phenom has become a viral sensation not just for his on-court dominance but for the way he…

BYU Basketball Phenom AJ Dybantsa Honors His Roots in Jamaica In a heartfelt and inspiring moment that transcended the basketball court, BYU basketball sensation AJ Dybantsa made a surprise visit to Jamaica, the land of his heritage, to honor his roots and give back to the community that helped shape his identity. Widely considered one of the brightest young stars in college basketball, Dybantsa has quickly become a household name with his high-flying dunks, sharp shooting, and relentless drive on the court. But it was his off-the-court actions that drew admiration this week, as the 18-year-old made an…

Former BYU Basketball Star Takes New NBA Front Office Role. From the Marriott Center hardwood to the top of an NBA front office, Austin Ainge’s rise is more than a basketball story, it’s a full-circle homecoming. The Utah Jazz announced Monday that Ainge, a BYU standout from 2002 to 2007, has been named the franchise’s new President of Basketball Operations, placing the former Cougar captain in one of the league’s most influential front office roles. For Cougar fans who remember Ainge’s fierce leadership, sweet shooting stroke, and back-to-back NCAA tournament trips in 2006 and 2007, this moment is…

BYU announces matchup with Clemson at Madison Square Garden. BYU has added another marquee matchup to its 2025-26 schedule — and it’ll be played at one basketball’s most iconic venues. The Cougars will face ACC foe Clemson at Madison Square Garden in New York City on December 9, the program officially announced Wednesday morning.The game will be part of the Jimmy V Classic, an annual college basketball showcase organized by ESPN to honor the legendary late NC State coach Jimmy Valvano and raise money for cancer research.BYU men’s basketball is extremely grateful for the opportunity to be a part…